Styles set here apply to the list of items in a menu.
A preview of the currently selected format displays to the right. You can also preview formats by selecting
Actions > Launch
in the toolbar and then choosing one of the following preview options:
Run Process,
Open Portal,
Harness Preview,
UI Gallery Preview,
Skin Preview.
Use same formatting
Use the same formatting for Active and Inactive States |
Applies the same settings to menu bars in active and inactive states. A menu item is active when a user hovers the mouse pointer over the menu item.
Clear this check box if you want define different styles for active and inactive states. Additional fields appear. |
Text
Applies to the text of the menu item.
Use mixin | - Mixin overrides
- Click Add mixin override to override a style that is set by the
mixin:
- Font
- Select the font family. The font family defaults to
(use overall) , which
is the font that you specified in the Overall Font field at the top
of the Mixins tab. - Font Size
- Select the font size in pixels (
px ), points (pts ),
em (the current font size), or percentage (%). - Color
- Enter a hexadecimal value (such as
#3d3d3d ), or click the box next to
the field to choose a color. - Font Weight
- Select a font weight from the list.
- Text Decoration
- Select a text decoration option from the list. For example:
Underline. A blank selection indicates that no additional attributes
are applied.
- Transform Text
- Select a text transformation option from the list. Ffor example:
Lowercase. A blank selection indicates that no additional attributes
are applied.
- Additional styles
- You can apply additional styles, specific to styling the text for this
element, by specifying a CSS attribute and value. You must specify a CSS attribute that is
related to text styles. Click Add additional styles to define another
CSS attribute-value pair.
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Specify styles |
Select this check box to define a custom text format:
- Font
- Select the font family. The font family defaults to
(use overall) , which
is the font that you specified in the Overall Font field at the top of the Mixins
tab. - Font Size
- Select the font size in pixels (
px ), points (pts ),
em (the current font size), or percentage (%). - Color
- Enter a hexadecimal value (such as
#3d3d3d ), or click the box next to the
field to choose a color. - Font Weight
- Select a font weight from the list.
- Text Decoration
- Select a text decoration option from the list, for example,
Underline. The blank selection is the default selection for backward
compatibility and indicates that no additional attributes are applied.
- Transform Text
- Select a text transformation option from the list, for example,
Lowercase. The blank selection is the default selection for backward
compatibility and indicates that no additional attributes are applied.
- Additional styles — Apply additional styles, specific to styling the text for this element,
by specifying a CSS attribute and value. You must specify a CSS attribute that is related to
text styles. Click Add additional styles to define another CSS
attribute-value pair.
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Border
This setting is not used.
Background
Applies to the background of the menu item.
Use mixin | - Additional styles — Apply additional styles, specific to styling the text for this element,
by specifying a CSS attribute and value. You must specify a CSS attribute that is related to
text styles. Click Add additional styles to define another CSS
attribute-value pair.
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Specify styles |
Select this check box to define a custom background:
Select the background Type: - none
- Indicates no background color, similar to setting a transparent background.
- solid
- Enter a hexadecimal value (such as
#3d3d3d ), or click the box next to
the Color field to choose a color. - gradient
- Select the Direction in which you want to blend the background
colors (horizontal or vertical. Specify the
Start and Stop colors of the gradient.
Specify a Backup color, in the event that the browser cannot render
the gradient.
- image
- Select a background image by specifying the following options:
- Background color
- To use the background color specified in a mixin, choose obtained from mixin and
then click the gear icon to select the mixin. Alternatively, you can select custom
color and enter the CSS hexadecimal value or click the box next to the field to
choose a color.
- Location
- Enter the location of the file, including the relative path. For example,
images/AlphaCorpLogo.png . - Tile
- Specify tile settings for the image.
- If you want to use a single image, select None.
- If you want a row of images in the background, select
Horizontal.
- If you want a column of images in the background, select
Vertical.
- If you want rows and columns containing the image in the background, select
Both.
- Position
- Specify the placement of the starting tiled image, for example: top left.
- Additional styles
- You can apply additional styles, specific to styling the text
for this element, by specifying a CSS attribute and value. You must specify a CSS
attribute that is related to background styles. Click Add additional
styles to define another CSS attribute-value pair.
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Skin rules
- Component styles (custom style formats)
Use the Component styles tab to define the presentation of components by creating custom style formats. After you define style formats, reference them on property panes for sections, harnesses, and controls.